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It’s time to check your aspirations. If you’re interested in the science, the business, or the experience of flight—from engineering and global security to space physics and meteorology, from piloting to air traffic control—Embry-Riddle could be the place for you. Think of us as the launching pad for your life and your career, offering a wide range of majors, minors, and concentrations to match your interests. And did we mention unparalleled access to technology, plus immersive learning options, on campus, around the country, and around the world? Simply put, Embry-Riddle offers you more. Our dynamic campus community welcomes you to a real college experience, with memorable adventures and friendships for life. If you’re looking for research or internship opportunities, leading companies and government agencies are open to you. And when you’re ready to hunt for a job, faculty members— well-connected in their fields—and our network of industry leaders and distinguished alumni are there for you. These are just a few reasons our graduates go virtually anywhere they want, becoming pilots, astronauts, Fortune 500 CEOs, intelligence professionals, and others at the top of their fields. As the world’s leader in aviation, aerospace, and engineering education, we’re looking for students who aim as high as we do. If ambition is your middle name, if you aim to learn more, do more, be more—then give Embry-Riddle a closer look.
Admissions How to APPly If Embry-Riddle inspires you to look up for exciting learning opportunities, your next step is to apply for admission. You can apply online at prescott.erau.edu or call us at 800.888.3728. wHen to APPly We recommend that first-year, residential campus students apply for admission after their junior year of high school. International applications will be accepted up to one year prior to the expected enrollment date. Review PRoCess We evaluate applications on a rolling basis and notify students of their admission status after all documents have been submitted. Once your application is complete, you can register for ERNIE, the Embry-Riddle intranet. You’ll receive your own personal portal and an Embry-Riddle Web-mail account, so you can check the status of your application online and receive messages from us electronically. tRAnsfeR students Embry-Riddle welcomes transfer students at the freshman, sophomore, or junior level. Your cumulative grade point average must be at least 2.5 if you’re interested in pursuing any of our engineering degree programs. Transfer students must meet math and English prerequisites. The transfer application deadline is Aug. 1, but students are encouraged to apply as early as possible. To learn more about admission policies for transfer students, call 800.888.3728. GRAduAte students Embry-Riddle offers a graduate program in safety science. To learn more about admission to this program, visit our Web site or call us at 800.888.3728. OPEN hERE fOR DEGREE PROGRAm INfORmATION inteRnAtionAl students Embry-Riddle’s unique aeronautics- and aerospace-focused degree programs attract students from all around the globe. In fact, we typically have students from 25 countries enrolled each term. Our Center for International Programs and Services (CIPS) offers a variety of services for international and studyabroad students, including immigration and visa advising, events, study-abroad information, a study center, and a lounge. We also cooperate with ELS Language Centers to help students fulfill their English proficiency requirement. If you meet all other admission criteria besides the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) requirement, we can admit you conditionally while you study English with ELS Language Centers. Upon completion of ELS Level 112, you can be fully admitted to begin your studies at Embry-Riddle. RotC Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) is a four-year college elective program that trains students to become Air Force or Army officers. Many Embry-Riddle students enroll with ROTC scholarships, which may cover all or part of tuition, fees, and books, along with a monthly allowance. Some ROTC scholarships are awarded to students after completion of their first year. veteRAns Embry-Riddle welcomes U.S. veterans looking to expand their horizons. Our degree programs are approved by the appropriate U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) agency in each state for enrollment of persons eligible to receive education benefits from the DVA. To learn more, contact our Veterans Certifying Official at 928.777.4838 (4VET), or at pcvetaff@erau.edu. CAmPus livinG Three residence complexes engage you in campus life and build a strong sense of community among Embry-Riddle students. All freshmen are required to live on campus, making the first year a time when great friendships take shape and you really get to know what Embry-Riddle has to offer. On-campus residential opportunities range from freshmen-only residences with traditional suites to apartments for upperclassmen. Residence halls are also available to accommodate nontraditional, older students. All students living in residence halls have access to ResNet, which gives you Internet access via a 10/100 Base-T Ethernet network. Ports and cables are provided. Once you’ve registered, you can surf the Internet, send e-mail, research project information, and share files. To learn more about housing options and amenities, visit the Housing & Residence Life section of prescott.erau.edu/student-life. visit us What’s the best way to decide whether Embry-Riddle is right for you? Explore for yourself! But first, you need to schedule your visit. The best time is during the academic year, Monday through Friday, when students and faculty are here. You can see classes and labs in session, talk to students and professors, sample campus dining, and check out residence halls. You can schedule your visit on our Web site— prescott.erau.edu. AverAge Admitted clAss: student profile Students come from 25 countries and 48 U.S. states, plus Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. military bases around the world. ACT SCORE middle 50 percent: 22-28 SAT SCORE middle 50 percent: 1030-1260 AVERAGE hIGh SChOOl GPA 3.5 ApplicAtion checklist � Submit your application online. � Send official transcript(s) or GED scores. � Send ACT and/or SAT scores. � Submit $50 nonrefundable application fee. � Submit two letters of recommendation. � Write an admission essay and send your resumé (optional). � Register with ERNIE to receive Embry-Riddle Web-mail and chat online with students. � Schedule a visit. Design: Studio Hinrichs Copy: Peterson Skolnick & Dodge Major Photography: Jeff Corwin Additional Photography: Matt Wilson, Greg Finn
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